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Biomechanics of thoracic discectomy [PDF]

Neurosurgical Focus, 2001
The thoracic spine is a structurally unique region that renders it uniquely suceptible to thoracic disc herniation. Surgical management strategies are complicated, in part, by the regional anatomical and biomechanical nuances. Surgical approaches include posterior, posterolateral, and anterior routes.
A E, Wakefield, M P, Steinmetz, E C, Benzel   +2 more
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Cost-effectiveness of microendoscopic discectomy versus conventional open discectomy in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Open discectomy is the standard surgical procedure in the treatment of patients with long-lasting sciatica caused by lumbar disc herniation.
Thomeer, RT, Brand, R, Arts, M.P. (Mark), Arts, MP (Mark), Koes, Bart; id_orcid, Brand, R. (René), Thomeer, R.T.W.M. (Ralph), Peul, WC, Peul, W.C. (Wilco), Koes, B.W. (Bart)   +9 more
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Management of a Rare Case of C2–3 Cervical Foraminal Disc Herniation by Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Foraminotomy [PDF]

Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2023
Foraminal disc herniation at the C2–3 level is a very rare entity, for which a consensus treatment protocol has not been established. This case report explains that unilateral biportal endoscopic foraminotomy is a very effective, minimally invasive, and ...
Cheol Woong Park, A Muhammed Anzar, Beom Seok Yoo, Jae Eon Yoon, Jae Hyun Kim   +4 more
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FULL-ENDOSCOPIC LUMBAR DISCECTOMY [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: Retrospective study of the functional outcome of patients with lumbar disc herniation who underwent full-endoscopic discectomy. Methods: Fifteen consecutive patients, 10 men and 5 women, mean age of 34.2 years, were evaluated at 15, 30, 90 ...
Leal,Jefferson Soares, Ghedini,Daniel Ferreira, Rogério Lúcio Chaves de Resende, Andrade,Marco Antônio Percope de, Jefferson Soares Leal, André Moreira Castilho, Resende,Rogério Lúcio Chaves de, Túlio Vinícius de Oliveira Campos, Daniel Ferreiraghedini, Marco Antônio Percope de Andrade, Castilho,André Moreira, Campos,Túlio Vinícius de Oliveira   +11 more
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Comparative Clinical Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Sciatica: Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analyses [PDF]

, 2013
Background There are numerous treatment approaches for sciatica. Previous systematic reviews have not compared all these strategies together. Purpose To compare the clinical effectiveness of different treatment strategies for sciatica simultaneously.
Rickard, I, Din, N.U., Ud Din, Nafees, Lewis, Ruth, Nafees Ud Din, Phillips, C.J., Phillips, CJ, Williams, N.H., Deborah Fitzsimmons, Nefyn H. Williams, Ruth A. Lewis, Lewis, R, Phillips, Ceri J., Hendry, Maggie, Burton, K., Williams, Nefyn H, Hendry, M., Din, N, Maggie Hendry, Ceri J. Phillips, Hendry, M, Fitzsimmons, Deborah, Nafees, S, Sutton, A., Fitzsimmons, D., Matar, Hosam E., Ceri Phillips, Rickard, Ian, Rickard, I., Ian Rickard, Alex J. Sutton, Matar, H.E., Kim Burton, Wilkinson, C., Sutton, A.J., Hosam E. Matar, Burton, A. Kim, Sadia Nafees, Clare Wilkinson, Lewis, R.A., Nafees, S., Williams, Nefyn, Burton, Anthony, Matar, HE, Fitzsimmons, D, Wilkinson, Clare, Sutton, Alex, Nafees, Sadia   +47 more
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Comparison the Postoperation Results of Discectomy with Nucleoplasty in Single Cervical Disc Herniation

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2018
Background: The standard treatment for cervical disc herniation is open discectomy surgery but some of techniques, such as nucleoplasty were applied by neurosurgeons in recent decade. The aim of this study was to compare the postoperation results of open
Saeid Abrishamkar, Sohrab Salimi, Habib Pirmoradi   +2 more
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Anterior surgical options for cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Indian Spine Journal, 2019
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is one of the most common among causes of spinal cord dysfunction worldwide. In this article, we provide a broad narrative review of the options to treat CSM from an anterior approach to the cervical spine.
Andrei Fernandes Joaquim, John Alex Sielatycki, K Daniel Riew   +2 more
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Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy for Lumbosacral Junction Adolescent Lumbar Disc Herniation with High Iliac Crests

Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022
Objective To investigate the clinical results of transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy for lumbosacral junction adolescent lumbar disc herniation with high iliac crest.
Lu Mao, Kun Wang, Yong Huang, Feng Wang, Rui Zhang, Bin Zhu, Xiaotao Wu   +6 more
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Comparison of volume control and pressure control ventilation in patients undergoing single level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017
Background and Aims: Pressure control and volume control ventilation are the most preferred modes of ventilator techniques available in the intraoperative period.
Srilata Moningi, Praveen Kumar Elmati, Prasad Rao, Geetha Kanithi, Dilip Kumar Kulkarni, Gopinath Ramachandran   +5 more
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Comparison and optimization of sheep in vivo intervertebral disc injury model

JOR Spine, 2022
Background The current standard of care for intervertebral disc (IVD) herniation, surgical discectomy, does not repair annulus fibrosus (AF) defects, which is partly due to the lack of effective methods to do so and is why new repair strategies are ...
Caroline Constant, Warren W. Hom, Dirk Nehrbass, Eric‐Norman Carmel, Christoph E. Albers, Moritz C. Deml, Dominic Gehweiler, Yunsoo Lee, Andrew Hecht, Sibylle Grad, James C. Iatridis, Stephan Zeiter   +11 more
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